Record Number: 10793
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'You ask me (pertly enough- pardon the expression) whether I have read "The Lay of the Last Minstrel"- Alas only twice- And have, in addition, only the following catalogue to subjoin of pleasing works which have come under my examination.'
Century:1800-1849
Date:Between 1 Jan 1800 and 3 Nov 1805
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:n/a
Type of Experience(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Male
Date of Birth:29 Aug 1772
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Governess, Novelist
Religion:n/a
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:The Lay of the Last Minstrel
Genre:Poetry
Form of Text:Print: Book
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceowned
Source Information:
Record ID:10793
Source:Sarah Harriet Burney
Editor:Lorna Clark
Title:The Letters of Sarah H. Burney
Place of Publication:London
Date of Publication:1997
Vol:n/a
Page:65-66
Additional Comments:
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Citation:
Sarah Harriet Burney, Lorna Clark (ed.), The Letters of Sarah H. Burney, (London, 1997), p. 65-66, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=10793, accessed: 04 December 2024
Additional Comments:
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